I think the reason why people love 'Downton Abbey' is because all the characters are given the same weight. Some are nice, some are not, but it has nothing to do with class or oppressors versus the oppressed. — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
You do get fond of your characters. Handing them on is like giving a child to a nanny. — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
Well, you've got to be known for something. The danger of extreme versatility is that you don't spring to mind for anything. — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
“The freedom of growing older is that one is no longer obliged to dislike someone simply because they dislike you.” — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
If you're supposed to be a 'personality,' then you might as well have a personality. — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
We don't really like rules. We think, in some way, they are an infringement of liberty. — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
You see, in America, it's quite standard for an actor to sign, at the beginning of a series, for five or seven years. The… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
“The longer one knows people the less relevant it becomes whether or not one liked them initially.” — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
Sometimes the weekend gets hijacked by work, but as my mother would say, this is the right problem. — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
“How many of us, having cried bitter, rancid tears over a failed love, are actually disappointed when we discover, seeing the adored one again, that all trace of their power over us is gone? How often one has resisted the freedom-giving knowledge that they have actually begun to irritate us as that seems like the worst kind of disloyalty to… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share
I like to take a long time over breakfast, and I can't bear to talk. If a guest is a breakfast talker it's very… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
I always loved movies and the cinema; we always used to go to see films as a family. — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
